Ex-News: Recent developments regarding 31/953/NP

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Container system Ex-p

- An optimized solution in Oil- & Gas plants

The current situation in the Oil- & Gas-industry: It is common knowledge, our world is still growing in population. Latest insights show a world population increasing from 6.5 billion to more than 9 billion in 2050. This results in a similar development towards our world energy hunger. Of course energy saving techniques will have some effect, but the energy requirements are expected to grow from the approximately 550 EJ of today to more than 700 EJ in 2030.

Globally, European-wide, and country-specific scenarios show 10% to 25% shares of primary energy coming from renewable sources by 2030. Taditional sources such as coal, oil and gas will remain quite stable. Especially for natural gas there will be even more growth.

Ex-magazine 2012

Once a year STAHL publishes the Ex-magazine. A valuable magazine for anyone dealing with explosion protection. In the various articles problems and solutions are discussed concerning issues which you may encounter in practice. Attention is also given to the development and interpretation of the Ex-standards.